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From Hatsune Miku to Neural Networks: The Evolution of Synthetic Voices and AI Music Production

From Hatsune Miku to Neural Networks: The Evolution of Synthetic Voices and AI Music Production

Saturday 23. 5. 2026 11:30–12:30
E2 stage (E2)

Vocaloids and AI-generated voices have transformed how music is created, consumed, and imagined worldwide. From Japanese virtual idols to modern neural voice models, this talk offers a fast-paced, visually rich journey through the history, technology, and cultural impact of synthetic singers. You will hear real audio examples, see behind-the-scenes production workflows, and understand how today’s artists combine human creativity with machines and AI.

Presenter


Rove Monteux

Rove Monteux

Rove Monteux is a São Paulo–born product architect and multidisciplinary creator based in Brno, with over three decades of music creation and production behind him. A composer and producer long before AI entered the mainstream, he brings deep practical experience in sound design, recording, arrangement and independent distribution into his work with advanced AI systems and digital architecture. His practice explores the evolving relationship between synthetic intelligence and human expression — not as theory, but as lived creative process.